Study of Youths’ Knowledge, Behavior, and Attitude towards Consanguineous Marriages
Consanguineous marriages are traditionally favoured in most of Asian and African countries especially in the Muslim countries. However, it is apparent that these kinds of marriage are a major factor of some genetic disorders inherited in an autosomal recessive pattern. Although there is a long histo...
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| Language: | English |
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Tehran University of Medical Sciences
2006-07-01
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| Series: | Iranian Journal of Public Health |
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| Online Access: | http://journals.tums.ac.ir/PdfMed.aspx?pdf_med=/upload_files/pdf/2557.pdf&manuscript_id=2557 |